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Asian shares are mixed as tech stocks fall in Japan, South Korea
Hong Kong: Asian markets were mixed on Monday, June 29, as selling of artificial intelligence-related shares pulled benchmarks in Japan and South Korea lower, though gains for other stocks helped offset those…
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Asian shares mixed, US futures fall as Iran talks make progress
Hong Kong: Asian stocks were mixed Monday, June 22, with markets in Japan and South Korea trading higher, while oil prices edged lower on fresh optimism over progress in US-Iran negotiations. US…
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Elon Musk enters history books as the world’s first trillionaire
New York: Shares of SpaceX soared 23 per cent in their Wall Street debut on Friday, June 12, making the rocket maker’s CEO Elon Musk the first-ever trillionaire. The shares opened at…
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SpaceX IPO opens door to retail investors, but here are the risks
New York: When SpaceX makes its debut on the US stock market, it wants smaller-pocketed, mom-and-pop investors to play a big role in what may be the biggest IPO ever. Elon Musk’s…
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Oil prices rise again on the fragile Iran ceasefire
Hong Kong: Oil rose again to above USD97 a barrel and Asian stocks were trading lower Thursday, April 9, on skepticism over a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran. Investors were…
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Aviation, travel stocks tumble as Middle East tensions escalates
New Delhi: Shares of airline companies, tour and travel-related service providers tumbled on Monday, March 2, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The stock of InterGlobe Aviation ended 6.25 per cent…
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Shares of aviation firms, tour operators dive amid Middle East crisis
New Delhi: Shares of airline companies, tour and travel related services providers tumbled on Monday, March 2, trade amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The stock of InterGlobe Aviation tanked 7.50…
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Shares in Asia track European markets lower
Tokyo: Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday after US markets were closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a national holiday. US future were down sharply after most European benchmarks sank on…
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Reliance Industries shares down nearly 5 pc
New Delhi: Shares of Reliance Industries tumbled over 5 per cent on Tuesday morning, January 6, and were instrumental in dragging the benchmark equity indices lower. The blue-chip stock dropped by nearly…
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Nepal issues currency notes with map comprising Kalapani, Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura
Kathmandu: Nepal’s central bank on Thursday issued new Rs 100 currency notes featuring a revised map that includes the Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura territories, the regions India maintains belong to it. The…
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Asian stocks climb after Wall Street rallies on hopes for lower interest rates
Bangkok: Asian shares and US futures advanced on Wednesday after benchmarks on Wall Street surged on hopes the Federal Reserve will soon opt to cut interest rates. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 jumped 2…
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Vodafone Idea’s shares climb over 6 pc as Q2 net loss narrows
New Delhi: Shares of Vodafone Idea climbed more than 6 per cent on Tuesday after the debt-ridden telecom operator said its consolidated net loss narrowed to Rs 5,524 crore in the second…
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Asian shares sink after losses for Big Tech pull US stocks lower
Bangkok: Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index dipped more than 4 per cent on Wednesday, and other shares in Asia also were mostly lower after a retreat on Wall Street spurred by selling…
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Asian shares slip on selling of tech stocks after lackluster day on Wall Street
Tokyo: Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday on selling of technology shares following a lackluster day on Wall Street. US futures edged higher, while crude oil prices rose about $1 a barrel.…
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Asian shares mixed, US futures little changed after Wall St rally
Tokyo: Asian shares were trading mixed on Tuesday after a rally on Wall Street spurred by US President Donald Trump’s reassurances over relations with China. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 slipped 1.4 per…
